Dog Boarding in Melville

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Sara F.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
82 reviews
26 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Huntington Station, NY, 11746

Sara and her family are wonderful! Our dog Ember has stayed with her many times over the last few years and always has a great time. Sara sends frequent updates and I always feel comfortable knowing that Ember is getting amazing care. Thank you Sara :)

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Michelle B.
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Wenxu Q.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
121 reviews
36 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Plainview, NY, 11803

They were amazing. Pictures every day and always responded very quickly. My baby came home happy. We were away for 5 days and they took care of him like he was their own. Knowing we have someone reliable and trustworthy was very important to us! Thank you so much for!!

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Diana M.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
4 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Dix hills, NY, 11746

Diana and her family were amazing with our Sophie. She kept us informed on a regular basis as to how our pup was doing in addition to providing us with several awesome photos. We would highly recommend her to friends and family and look forward to using her services in the future.

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Alissa A.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
21 reviews
4 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Hicksville, NY, 11801

Pleasant, easy to work with and my dog loves her. It was a quick trip and I have to found a sitter, she accommodated my request and make it easy for me to make a decision to book with her and not others. I will use her services again. Thank you for taking care of Rusty

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Yaina D.
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$66
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5.0 out of 5 stars
64 reviews
29 repeat clients
26 years of experience
Huntington, NY, 11743

Highly recommended such a loving family. Sent great pictures and kept in touch several times a day. They took great care of my mischievous pet for two nights. Will always think of them for the future!

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Delmy I.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
29 reviews
9 repeat clients
15 years of experience
West Babylon, NY, 11704

Delmy was wonderful! I had complete peace of mind while away. When I met her and her family I knew they would treat my Coco baby with care! She sent pictures daily of Coco enjoying the perfect enclosed backyard. I would definitely book Delmy again.

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Denise I.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
306 reviews
169 repeat clients
4 years of experience
LINDENHURST, NY, 11757

This is the first time I used Denise and was very happy with her watching my dogs. They seemed happy in the pictures she sent me. They came home fine. I would definitely recommend her and use her again.

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Vanessa M.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
80 reviews
23 repeat clients
28 years of experience
East Northport, NY, 11731

Vanessa is incredible. The whole family loved our dogs like they were their own. She was communicative and flexible - truly couldn’t ask for a better experience.

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Brenda G.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
15 years of experience
North Babylon, NY, 11703

This was our first time booking with Brenda, and she did an excellent job of making my pup feel at home and putting my mind at ease. She really treated Gracie as if she was her own, with lots of affection, play, and exercise. She did a great job of communicating with me also, sending updates, pictures, and videos. I would definitely book with Brenda again.

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Kristen M.
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$62
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
32 years of experience
Huntington, NY, 11743

Kristen was a great sitter! She’s very responsive and easy to work with. She and her husband took great care of our puppy. She sent great updates and videos. We’d be happy to have Maggie stay with her again!

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Jillian P.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
14 reviews
5 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Bay Shore, NY, 11706

she was amazing with my boys and they loved spending time with her. you can tell she loves animals and I would 1000% trust her with my boys again !

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Michelle W.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
1 repeat client
20 years of experience
Levittown, NY, 11756

So responsive to our texts and communication was great. She treated Ranger like a part of the family and send us lots of photos. Ranger got along with her dog and cat and we plan to have Ranger stay here again in the future

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Sitter Profile Image: Thomasina M.
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Thomasina M.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
4 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Deer Park, NY, 11729

Tammy made us feel comfortable with leaving our fur baby with her for several days. She's a true professional that obviously loves dogs! She often sent us pictures of our 7 year old morkie, allowing us to relax on our time out of state. Fantastic and highly recommend.

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Heeyoung J.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
227 reviews
112 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Plainview, NY, 11803

Heeyoung took Jake on short notice and was very pleasant and attentive to him. He enjoyed outdoor time with other dogs and was well taken care of.

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Diane L.
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Xiaoying & Bin X.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
2 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Merrick, NY, 11566

We had such a wonderful experience! Dior felt right at home from the moment she arrived and was so well cared for during her stay. We loved getting updates and could tell she was receiving lots of attention, love, and even some extra treats. Especially because Dior was in heat we were so happy she was comfortable. The thoughtful gift keychain was such a sweet surprise and really showed how much they care about both pets and their owners. We came home to a happy pup and couldn't ask for more. We will definitely be returning and would highly recommend them to anyone looking for someone trustworthy, caring, and attentive to watch their dog!

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Danielle R.
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Matthew & Kristina B.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
30 years of experience
Farmingdale, NY, 11735

I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. They kept my dog at their home for 2 days, sent updates and pictures, and were kind and attentive. It was clear my dog was happy and well taken care of. I’m very grateful and would absolutely book with them again.

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Isabella J.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
60 reviews
18 repeat clients
9 years of experience
Huntington Station, NY, 11746

Isabella was great. She regularly checked in and kept me posted with a lot of pics. She is kind and cheerful and would recommend her to anyone having to leave their fur babies.

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Ningning L.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
1 repeat client
8 years of experience
Plainview, NY, 11803

It was such a great experience for our stay with Ningning and her sweet family! I would highly recommend and we will absolutely stay with her again. She take great care for our puppy, take her for walks couple times everyday, offer meals and snacks, playtime, and lots of cuddles and love! I received pictures and videos updates for their daily activities. The communication is smooth and timely. We were able to have a great family vacation knowing our puppy is doing great, it felt like a mini vacay for our puppy as well!

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IRIS C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
1 repeat client
40 years of experience
Dix Hills, NY, 11746

Iris w/her husband took care of my two pups Mia & Milo the last 5 days. They took such great care of them. Milo still a puppy at 13 months & Mia a 10.5. They handled them both with such care. With special instructions for Mia’s medicine to my hyper playful puppy seeking attention often. Iris sent pictures & videos showing me how happy & content they were! They’ll be back with Iris in just a few short days again! I’m so happy that I feel 💯 at ease knowing they’re in great hands!! Highly recommend Iris taking care of your fur babies too.

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Sitter Profile Image: Marina and Denis K.
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Marina and Denis K.
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$88
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5.0 out of 5 stars
320 reviews
130 repeat clients
32 years of experience
Greenlawn, NY, 11740

My dog Jessy stayed with Marina & Denis for the night. She did great. They were very nice and gave Jessy the extra TLC she needs - she's a bit of a "nervous" dog. Took her on long walks, which she loves to do and sent me a picture of her during her stay. I was very happy with them and plan on leaving Jessy with them again in July. Thank you!

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Sara was great and very accommodating!! Wally had a blast and we weren’t worried about him while we were away!! Thanks again!

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Sara M.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Carlos' family was fantastic! I received regular updates and plenty of 'proof of life' photos, which really put my mind at ease while I was away. It’s clear my girls were in great hands. I will definitely be using their services again!

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Angie E.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Alicyn was very good with Sven. She made sure he was taking care of and loved. She gave daily updates/pictures of Sven. I will definitely being using her again!

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James H.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

This was the longest I ever left Jax with a sitter - and Isabella was wonderful as usual! Daily pics and texts, assurance that he was doing well and having fun with her pup. I knew he was in very good hands and once again I highly recommend her!

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Wendy T.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

I enjoyed great peace of mind while away and came home to a very happy and very tired doggo, Sandra & Laney are great!

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Kara H.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Our dog Tilly loves spending time with Sinead and her dog Rosie. She is treated as well with Sinead as she is at home.

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Thomas L.
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Melville is $60

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Sitters in Melville average 7
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If you’re searching for a Melville dog boarding sitter for the first time, visit the sitter’s profile and select the Contact button.

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As of Jun 2026, 12,885 sitters provided dog boarding in Melville. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect sitter near you. As a reminder, dog boarding sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.

Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Melville dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.

Sitters who provide dog boarding in Melville have an average of 14 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 repeat clients. Experience can vary from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare sitters in Melville.

Rover makes it easy to find Melville dog boarding sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your dog into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Dog boarding is great for:

  • Dogs of all ages and abilities, including puppies
  • Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
  • Dogs who’d love to socialize with their sitter’s pets

There are 12,885 dog boarding sitters in Melville on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Melville, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 93% offer medication administration, and 87% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog boarding sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.

Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog boarding sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.

Note: If your dog boarding sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.

We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog boarding service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.